Travelling from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Philadelphia: what you need to know
The timezone in Philadelphia is UTC-4. The city is two hours ahead of Edmonton, where Edmonton International Airport is located.
To avoid missing your YEG to Philadelphia flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Located around 27 kilometres from central Edmonton, YEG can be reached in about 35 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near YEG. Whether you're taking an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Philadelphia or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are worth a look:
When it comes to Edmonton International Airport's on-time performance, 69.55% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Philadelphia
The best price we've seen for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Philadelphia flight is Rs49,150. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs101,557. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from YEG to Philadelphia, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
If you have flexibility with your travel plans, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for an Edmonton International Airport to Philadelphia ticket.
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Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia takes about 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 19 kilometres away.
It'll take around 45 minutes to get there by public transport.
Book a hotel near PHL if you have a late flight from Edmonton International Airport to Philadelphia. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Hit the road running by picking up a Philadelphia International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Budget and explore beyond Philadelphia's main sights.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Philadelphia International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from YEG to Philadelphia.
PHL is located at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
After your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Philadelphia has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in about 40 minutes by car. Central Philadelphia is roughly 56 kilometres from Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN).
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 45 minutes or so.
There are some great places to call home for the night near TTN. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your YEG to Philadelphia flight at any of these well-located options:
Budget, National and Enterprise make collecting a Trenton-Mercer Airport rental car simple. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Securing your ride four weeks before your arrival at TTN can help you lock in a better rate.
Trenton-Mercer Airport is located at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Philadelphia
Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Philadelphia. The city buzzes in peak season, but hotel rates are generally higher and top attractions can be crowded. Visit Philadelphia in low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Philadelphia is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 32ºC. Book your Edmonton International Airport to Philadelphia flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from YEG to Philadelphia in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -7ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Philadelphia
Start your Philadelphia trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Philadelphia, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Philadelphia itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Philadelphia is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be explored. About 129 kilometres north-east of Philadelphia, a trip to New York will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
Around 434 kilometres north-east of Philadelphia, Boston is another essential stop in United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.
